Legal Opinion

Bear v. Stahl

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1886PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Eaton. (Hooker, J.) Bill filed to establish dower in land conveyed in fraud of such right. Defendants appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, J.

On the ninth of August, 1883, complainant filed her bill of complaint in the circuit court for the •county of Eaton, alleging therein that on the twentieth of April, 1858, she was married to one Jacob Bear, in the state •of Ohio, and lived and cohabited with him as his wife until his death, which occurred in Eaton county, Michigan, on the •eighteenth day of December, 1882 ; that at the time of her marriage she and said Jacob Bear resided in Jackson township, Seneca county, Ohio, where they continued to reside until the spring of the year 1882, when they removed to Eaton county; that at the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ligare v. SempleMichigan Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ferry v. Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Rieger v. HarringtonOregon Supreme Court · 1922
  3. United States v. Chalmers (In Re Wheeler)District Court, W.D. Michigan · 2000
  4. Delaney v. ManshumMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Mudrock v. KillipsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886

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